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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing
Decolonization of
on-ICU Patients With Devices N
Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Chlorhexidine for Bathing
Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients
with medical devices?
This hospital i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - The Four Es of Early Mobility: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The Four Es of Early Mobility
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to—
List the four Es from T…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/download.html
January 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities Video Downloads
Five video vignettes were created to supplement the change package. These videos may be downloaded for use without an Internet connection.
Video Vignettes
Videos linked from this page are compressed in WinZip® format to facilit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T1-SBAR_UTI_Final.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Date/Time _________________…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-one-page.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Diagnosis
• Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture in a patient with no signs or
symptoms of a urinary tract infection (e.g., dysuria, frequency, urgency, fever, flank pain).
• ASB is common and often assocated with pyuria (urine containing ≥10 white blood cells …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/implementation-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.docx
January 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy
Purpose
To provide guidelines for the use of a bladder scanner.
Definition
The bladder scan measures ultrasonic reflections within th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/index.html
February 01, 2023 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Next Page
Table of Contents
The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu
Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Cha…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Facilitator Guide
Engaging the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
Objectives
Define key aspects of safety culture and why it is important
Recall…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - TO
Implementation Measurement
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the implementation measurement tool is to provide a format in which you can determine if best practice processes are successful in your organization. The tool provides general guidance on implementation measurement, as well as an example of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
The Four Es of Early Mobility
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-50-EF
January 2017
Four Es of Early Mobility ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The toolkit was developed as part of a national implementation project to reduce CAUTI in hospitals. The 4-year project brought together subject matter experts and participating hospitals across the country.
Background
Catheter-associ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
How To Avoid the Harms of
Antibiotic Overuse
Training Module 4
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-21-EF
March 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI
…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-slides.html
August 01, 2018 - Engaging the Nurse, Physician, Patient/Family, CUSP- Learn From Defects
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Engaging The Nurse, Physician, Patient/Family; CUSP – Learn from Defects
Jenny Tuttle, RN, MSNEd, CNRN
Clinical Nurse Leader
Neuro/Medical/Surgical ICU
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, Arizona
Christin …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-event-reporting_revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CAUTI Event Reporting Tool
CLABSI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis
This event report template is designed to be used as a guide through the initial investigation for a defects analysis where the primary goal is to learn what happened and factors that may have contributed to the central line-associated blo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications
Q-METRIC Imaging Measure 8, Overuse of CT for Atraumatic Headache
U18HS020516
Page 41
Submitted May 2016
This measure assesses the number of computed tomography (CT) scans obtai…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/updatedhacrateinfo.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012
Updated Inform…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-asymptomatic-bacteriuria.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager
Diagnosis
• Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture from a person with NO symptoms of a urinary
tract infection (UTI) such as dysuria, frequency, urgency, fever, or flank pain.
• ASB is common and often associated with pyuria (urine containing ≥10 white…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Patient Safety
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Acknowledgments
Women's Health Care
Key Findings of the 2014 QDR
2014 Chartbooks
Access to Health Care
Affordability
Communication and Care Coordination
Effect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-learning-from-defects_revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI Learning From Defects Tool
Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet:
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
This worksheet is designed to be used near the bedside and is the shortened version of the CLABSI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis. This worksheet will help your team learn what happ…